#diseases prevention

Collection of diseases prevention news, found 26 news.

Raising tobacco tax could protect public health: ministry

Increasing the tobacco excise could help save the Indonesian people from the impact of excessive cigarette ...

Indonesia pushes collaboration to boost shingles vaccination

The Health Ministry is pursuing strategic collaboration with public and private entities to ensure all adult citizens ...

Anticipating the emergence of infectious diseases in 2023

Newly emerged infectious diseases, or known as EIDs, have become the talk of the town after the slowdown in development ...

Government intervention necessary to lower diabetes prevalence: MPR

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat stated that government intervention through ...

Public should switch from curative to preventive mindset: Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry reminded the people to change their mindset in treating their health, from ...

Health Ministry to regulate technical implementation for TB quarantine

The Indonesian Health Ministry is preparing a quarantine regulation for tuberculosis (TB) patients to break the ...

Ministry to maintain obesity prevalence at 21.8 percent until 2024

The Ministry of Health conducts serious efforts to curb the prevalence of obesity in Indonesia to remain at 21.8 ...

RCCE among key pillars of COVID-19 response: ministry

Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) has been one of the main pillars of COVID-19 pandemic handling and ...

Surveillance, medicines, important in endemic situation: Minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin pointed out on Monday that education, surveillance, medicines, and ...

2023 National Health Survey result to be well-used: Ministry

The 2023 National Health Survey (SKI) involves tertiary education institutions to ensure that the obtained data can be ...

Gov't ups vigilance against infectious diseases ahead of Eid al-Adha 

The Ministry of Health has continued to increase vigilance against infectious diseases, especially ahead of the Eid ...

Risk communication crucial in infectious diseases prevention: Ministry

The Health Ministry underscored the importance of establishing multi-party risk communication in order to prevent ...

Wolbachia nature-based strategy in fight against dengue: Ministry

The innovative strategy involving the deployment of mosquitoes modified to carry a bacterium called Wolbachia is a ...

Ministry issues regulation on collaboration for zoonoses prevention

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has issued a regulation to encourage the strengthening of ...

Protect children through implementation of smoke-free areas: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has urged regional governments to protect children from smoking through stricter supervision and ...